Venizelio-Pananio Heraklion General Hospital

Venizelio-Pananio Heraklion General Hospital is a hospital in Heraklion, Crete. Venizelio-Pananio Heraklion General Hospital is situated nearby to the university Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης, as well as near the cemetery Κοιμητήριο Νέων Αλατσάτων.

Type: Hospital
Description: hospital in Crete, Greece
Also known as: “General Hospital of Heraklion ‘Venizeleio-Pananio’”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Knossos and Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”.

Knossos

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Knossos is an archaeological site in Crete that was occupied from the Neolithic through the ninth century AD. The site was a major centre of the Minoan civilization and is known for its association with the Greek myth of Theseus and the minotaur. Knossos is situated 1 km southeast of Venizelio-Pananio Heraklion General Hospital.

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

Aerodrome

Photo: Florian Waßmann, CC BY 3.0.

Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" is the primary airport on the island of Crete, Greece, and the country's second busiest airport after Athens International Airport. Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” is situated 4 km northeast of Venizelio-Pananio Heraklion General Hospital.

Throne Room

Ruins

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

The Throne Room was a chamber built for ceremonial purposes during the 15th century BC inside the palatial complex of Knossos, Crete, in Greece. It is found at the heart of the Bronze Age palace of Knossos, one of the main centers of the Minoan civilization and is considered the oldest throne room in Europe. Throne Room is situated 1 km southeast of Venizelio-Pananio Heraklion General Hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agia Irini Spilia and Prassas.

Agia Irini Spilia

Hamlet

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Agia Irini Spilia is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Venizelio-Pananio Heraklion General Hospital.

Prassas

Village

Prassa is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement on Crete. Prassas is situated 3½ km east of Venizelio-Pananio Heraklion General Hospital.